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The _Eurotas_ was a river in Laconia, and Cynthus was a mountain of Delos.
The Aeneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor 70 BC-19 BC Virgil 1902
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But thyself, O Prince of the Silver Bow, far-darting Apollo, didst now pass over rocky Cynthus, now wander among temples and men.
The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological Andrew Lang 1878
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` ` ` And ciffy Cynthus with a thousand birds, 'which nonsense is solemnly reproduced in
Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1877
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Him J elf, on Cynthus walkings fees below gtO The merry roadnefs of the iacred ihow,
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a Thessalian people who dwelt on Mount Parnassus, the especial home of Apollo; Cynthus is a mountain in Delos.
The Aeneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor 70 BC-19 BC Virgil 1902
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"` And ciffy Cynthus with a thousand birds, 'which nonsense is solemnly reproduced in Campbell's Specimens of the British Poets, iii.
Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error" 1893
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The Goddess was indignant; and on the highest top of {Mount} Cynthus, she spoke to her two children in such words as these: “Behold!
The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII 43 BC-18? Ovid 1847
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On it, a magnificent temple was erected, in honor of Venus.] [Footnote 19: _Cynthus.
The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII 43 BC-18? Ovid 1847
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Cynthia) the Moone so called of Cynthus a hyll, where she was honored.
Shepheardes Calendar 1579
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